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Election workers collect ballots from a newly placed ballot drop box outside the Multnomah County Elections Division office on Monday, Oct. 28, 2024, in Portland, Oregon.
Many states provide voters with multiple ways to return their ballot: by mail, via in person secure drop boxes, and at voting centers where they can get questions answered, replacement ballots, etc. [189] Oregon now has 300 drop boxes across the state in the weeks leading up to each election, and more voters now cast their ballot in person than ...
The ballot drop boxes weren't always a guarantee for the 2024 election: amid conservative challenges to absentee voting, the Wisconsin Supreme Court's then-conservative majority ruled in July 2022 ...
A ballot box is a temporarily sealed container, usually a square box though sometimes a tamper resistant bag, with a narrow slot in the top sufficient to accept a ballot paper in an election but which prevents anyone from accessing the votes cast until the close of the voting period. A ballot drop box allows voters who have received a ballot by ...
Pierce County has 50 voting drop boxes, in addition to a voting center at 2501 S. 35th St. Suite C, according to the Pierce County website. Ballot drop box locations in Pierce County
A drop box also was set on fire in Los Angeles County in 2020, but a local election official said the vast majority of the ballots that were damaged were able to be recovered and voters provided ...
Votebeat reports on the circumstances surrounding a Wisconsin mayor who faces a criminal investigation for carting away his city's drop box. Wisconsin legalized ballot drop boxes, but some local ...
On October 28, 2024, an incendiary device was placed inside a ballot drop box near the Multnomah County Elections Division office in Portland, Oregon. The fire suppression system prevented major damage, although three ballots were affected. [40] Security was subsequently increased around ballot boxes in Multnomah County. [41]